The Pope's last day, Easter Sunday, was marked by an appearance on the Loggia balcony of St. Peter's Basilica, meeting the ...

Pope Francis died at age 88 on Easter Monday, April 21 – but not before issuing an apparent condemnation of Vice President ...

After the ballots are pierced, they are burned in a cylindrical stove at the end of the voting session. Black smoke from the ...

Pope Francis, who led the Catholic Church for 12 years, died age 88 after battling multiple health issues this year. Follow ...

Pope Francis charmed the world with those poignant acts of love, humility and informality, starting with his first appearance ...

Pope Francis, history’s first Latin American pontiff who charmed the world with his humble style and concern for the poor, died Monday.

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis changed the Catholic Church’s teaching in areas such as the death penalty and nuclear ...

Pope Francis, history’s first Latin American pontiff who charmed the world with his humble style and concern for the poor but ...

Outside the landmark twin-spired cathedral, flags of the Vatican City flew at half-mast as people arrived to pay their ...

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The Vatican, headquarters of the Catholic Church, is the smallest state in the world, with its own newspaper, national anthem ...

When Pope Francis surprised the world with an appearance for Palm Sunday, a Raleigh family was lucky enough to be in the crowd.